Community News

Hearing on proposed Athletic Complex is Tuesday
The Middlesex County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, August 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Historic Courthouse in Saluda to discuss the proposed Syd Thrift Athletic Complex at Middlesex High School. The total cost of the project is estimated at $3.5 million.

posted 08.10.2011

40+ vendors expected at Urbanna Farmers’ MarketThe Urbanna Farmers’ Market will be held this Saturday, August 13, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Taber Park in Urbanna. Over 40 vendors will offer a variety of goods including fresh produce, plants, gourmet foods, arts and crafts, homemade clothing and more. Admission is free.

posted 08.10.2011

Buyboat fleet coming to MiddlesexThe annual Chesapeake Bay Buyboat Homecoming will take place in both Deltaville and Urbanna this year. The buyboat fleet will be at Chesapeake Marine Railway on Fishing Bay in Deltaville on Tuesday, August 9, and on Wednesday, August 10, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The boats will be open for public tours.

posted 08.03.2011

Crab Feast is Saturday at Deltaville FirehouseA Crab Feast will be held at the Deltaville Firehouse on Saturday, August 6. Featured will be all-you-can-eat steamed crabs, hamburgers, hot dogs and corn-on-the-cob from 5-8 p.m. Music by “Flashback” from 8 p.m.-midnight.

posted 08.03.2011

Buzz Lambert named executive director of YMCA in WilliamsburgFor the past six years, he has led the Middlesex Family YMCA with strong direction and passion for building the foundations of our community. Now, Dennis “Buzz” McKinley Lambert of Hartfield has been named branch executive director of the R.F. Wilkinson Family YMCA, which serves the Williamsburg community.